
Weehawken junior quarterback Jimmy Lopez
Jimmy Lopez believes that he was simply born to be a quarterback. “It’s the only position I’ve ever played,” Lopez said. A few years ago, when he was still attending grammar school in Weehawken, Lo...
Dear Dr. Norquist: I’m feeling very confused. Different people are giving me advice and I don’t know who to trust. I lost my job a few months ago and I have to make some decisions. My parents think...

Clarendon School kids play a Halloween costume game at school. Pictured kids include students Emma Valente, Frankie Falco, Aidan Gonzalez, Lucas Leite, and Melanie Huang. See briefs for more information.
Secaucus Emergency Food Pantry collects toys, food for local needy kids The Secaucus Emergency Food Pantry will collect food items such as mashed potatoes, pasta, and mac and cheese for its holiday...

Children participated in the “Haunted Stacks” Halloween event at the Main Library on Oct. 27. The event also featured a family-friendly magic show and movie screening.
Man indicted for fatal North Bergen crash A Hudson County grand jury has returned an indictment against Michael J. Hansen, 38, of North Bergen, charging him with four counts related to the deaths o...
Dear Editor: The Kennedy Dancers, Diane Dragone, Executive Director, Friends of the Loews Theater Inc., and New Jersey State Council on the Arts are excited to announce the Winter Holiday Showcase ...
Dear Editor: When then councilman and mayoral candidate Mike Gonnelli asked my friend Rob Costantino to run for council on his ticket in 2009, I thought his choice was perfect. Knowing Rob the way ...

A REAL HERO – Simon Pereira Shorey was honored by the City Council at the Oct. 18 meeting for aid he brought to a shooting victim on Bergen Avenue in September. Shorey, an organizer for Jersey City’s Community Emergency Response Team, saw a man stumble and fall as the result of a shooting and ran to the man’s aid. The victim would have died had Shorey not provided assistance.
Municipal elections are Nov. 7 Jersey City voters will go to the polls on Nov. 7 to choose between two candidates for mayor and a wide range of candidates for City Council. There are 34 people are ...
Dear Editor: The Kennedy Dancers, Diane Dragone, Executive Director, Friends of the Loews Theater Inc., and New Jersey State Council on the Arts are excited to announce the Winter Holiday Showcase ...

The election flyers in #Hoboken keep getting dirtier.
HOBOKEN -- On Friday night, some residents of Hoboken received flyers on car windshields (which we've declined to post here) with the words "Don't let TERRORISM take over this town" printed above o...